Meaning

7 senses
  1. A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement.

    Ermäßigung, Rabatt

    ски́дкаskídka, усту́пкаustúpka

    a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

  2. The return of part of an amount already paid.

    Rückzahlung, Rückvergütung

    возвра́т ча́сти платежа́vozvrát části platežá

  3. The edge of a roll of film, from which no image can be developed.

  4. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces (of wood etc) together; a rabbet.

    a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together

  5. A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.

  6. An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.

  7. A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. He gave me a ten thousand yen rebate.

    ruОн сделал мне скидку 10 тысяч иен. — corvard

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  2. My cat ate a part of the rebate check.

  3. Once we get our rebate, this dryer will only cost us half of what we paid.

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  4. In America 'rebate' is widely recognized, generally as an incentive where makers give back directly to consumers.

  5. In the United States the word 'rebate' is widely recognized, generally as an incentive where makers give back directly to consumers.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement:
The return of part of an amount already paid:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement:
The return of part of an amount already paid:

Origin

From Old French rabatre < batre. See also abate.

From Old French rabatre < batre. See also abate.

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Forms

plural: rebates

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a refund of some fraction of the amount paid:discount
  • a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together:rabbet

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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